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Commodore’s Columnby Billie Land

I appreciate the opportunity to serve the Yacht Club this coming year as Commodore. I am very excited about this experience. The Change of Watch was great. Thank you to all who were involved. A special thanks to all the Yacht Club Board members that served last year. You did a fantastic job, and your efforts are very appreciated. I’m looking forward to working with this coming year’s Board…

Red Knot & The Raccoons!

If you’ve been to Blake Island, you know how friendly the resident raccoons can be. The park hosts warn all boaters and campers to keep nothing edible anywhere in sight. A few weeks ago on the way back from a terrific South Sound cruise, we stopped for two days at Blake Island and got the usual warning…

Exchanging Burgees with the World’s Oldest Yacht Club

John Neese made the trip to the Royal Cork Yacht Club in Cork Ireland, the World’s oldest yacht club, and exchanged burgees. The Royal Cork Yacht Club was founded in 1720. It will be an honor to have that burgee added to our collection in the Wreck Room.

Women’s Group’s at Sunfield Farm & Waldorf School

On June 7th, the women’s group spent the afternoon touring the Sunfield Farm & Waldorf School in Port Hadlock. Pictures are worth a thousand words, so we hope that those of you who were unable to attend enjoy seeing our experience through the photos as much as reading about it...

Women’s History Vessel Felicity Ann

The wooden boat sailed by the first woman to make a single-handed Atlantic crossing in 1952-53, sailed into Port Ludlow on June 16th and received a warm welcome from PLYC members. The visit was part of Felicity Ann’s “Victory Lap” debut voyage with an all-women crew, calling at eight ports in three weeks to share...